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Early May Tips & Tools

Necessary Tools for Invasive Removal:

  • GLOVES

  • PLASTIC BAGS

  • SPADES

  • SHOVELS

  • BOOTS 

Tips:

1. At an early stage the invasive COMMON REED looks quite similar to the native CATTAIL

COMMON REED

COMMON REED

CATTAIL

CATTAIL

2. The invasive TREE OF HEAVEN looks similar to the native SUMAC, except that TREE OF HEAVEN unlike SUMAC has thorns and yellow flowers

TREE OF HEAVEN

TREE OF HEAVEN

SUMAC

SUMAC

Necessary Tools for Invasive Removal:

  • GLOVES

  • PLASTIC BAGS

  • SPADES

  • SHOVELS

  • BOOTS 

  • BUCKETS

Tips:

1. At an early stage the invasive COMMON REED looks quite similar to the native CATTAIL

TREE OF HEAVEN

TREE OF HEAVEN

SUMAC

SUMAC

COMMON REED

COMMON REED

CATTAIL

CATTAIL

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